Meta captures everything from the information you give it when you sign up for accounts, to what you click on or like, who you befriend online and what kind of phone, computer or tablet you use to access its products

  • Big P@feddit.uk
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    1 year ago

    And yet the article decided to use 4 things that are inconsequential as their headline topics rather than that list

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        1 year ago

        No I read the article and I’ve seen the rest of the posts here containing the list you mentioned. I was commenting specifically on that line from the article hence why I quoted it

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          1 year ago

          People are discussing it, and an article that downplays it will suggest the discussion is overreaction.

          • Big P@feddit.uk
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            1 year ago

            But the article doesn’t downplay it, it just uses bad examples. You’d have to be technically adept enough to know that the examples were bad whilst also not knowing what meta actually collects